bindweed

English

true bindweed

false bindweed

black bindweed

slender bindweed

blue bindweed

Etymology

bind +‎ weed

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaɪndwiːd/

Noun

bindweed (countable and uncountable, plural bindweeds)

1. Trailing vine-like plants in the family Convolvulaceae with funnel-shaped flowers.
   1. true bindweed, genus Convolvulus.
   2. false bindweed, genus Calystegia.
   3. slender bindweed, Polymeria calycina
2. Plants of species in other families with similar appearance
   1. black bindweed, Fallopia convolvulus
   2. bittersweet nightshade, blue bindweed, Solanum dulcamara

Derived terms

• black bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus, Tamus communis)
• blue bindweed (Solanum dulcamara)
• bracted bindweed (Convolvulus spithamaeus)
• climbing bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus)
• corn bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
• European bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
• field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
• giant bindweed (Calystegia silvatica)
• great bindweed (Convolvulus sepium)
• greater bindweed (Convolvulus sepium)
• hedge bindweed (Convolvulus sepium)
• ivy bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus)
• knot bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus)
• large bindweed (Calystegia silvatica)
• larger bindweed (Calystegia sepium)
• lesser bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
• low bindweed (Convolvulus spithamaeus)
• Mexican bindweed (Rivea corymbosa)
• mountain bindweed (Soldanella spp.)
• New Zealand bindweed (Calystegia tuguriorum)
• rough bindweed (Smilax aspera)
• sea bindweed (Convolvulus soldanella)
• slender bindweed (Polymeria calycina)
• small bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis)
• Syrian bindweed (Convolvulus coelesyriacus)
• white bindweed

Translations

Convolvulaceae

• Armenian: պատատուկ (hy) (patatuk) (Convolvulus)
• Bulgarian: поветица m (povetica)
• Dutch: winde (nl)
• Finnish: kiertokasvi (fi)
• French: liseron (fr) m
• Galician: correola f
• German: Winde (de) f
• Greek:

  Ancient: σμῖλαξ f (smîlax)

• Italian: vilucchio (it) m, convolvolo m
• Maori: pōhue, pōhuehue, rauparaha
• Navajo: nahooyéí
• Polish: powój (pl) m
• Portuguese: convólvulo (pt) m
• Romanian: volbură (ro) f
• Russian: вьюно́к (ru) m (vʹjunók)

Calystegia

• Finnish: karhunköynnös (fi)
• Maori: panahi

• Russian: пово́й (ru) m (povój)

References

• bindweed on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Calystegia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Convolulus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies